narrative

US [ˈnerətɪv]
UK [ˈnærətɪv]
  • n.叙述;讲故事;叙事技巧
  • adj.叙述的;故事体的;善于叙述的
  • Web记叙文;叙述性的;叙事的
Plural Form:narratives  
narrative
n.
1.
[c]
(尤指小说中的)描述,叙述a description of events, especially in a novel
a gripping narrative of their journey up the Amazon
他们沿亚马孙河而上的扣人心弦的描述
2.
[u]
讲故事;叙述;叙事技巧the act, process or skill of telling a story
The novel contains too much dialogue and not enough narrative.
这部小说对话过多,而叙述不足。

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